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Hotels & licensing, 1848

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Licensed Victuallers' Asylum

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1848 · page 2

THE following account of the twenty-first anniversary of the meeting of this body, copied from the "Sun" of the 20th May last, is recommended to the notice…

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Special Licensing Meeting

The Australian · Thursday 28 September 1848 · page 3

On Friday last, a meeting of the Licensing Magistrates was hold at the Police Office, when the following transfers and licenses were granted.—…

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Publicans' Dinner. To the Editors of the Sydney Daily Advertiser

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,--At the Publicans' Dinner which is to take place previous to the formation of the "Publicans' Mutual Benefit Society," I hear it is the intention of the committee to invite Messrs…

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Original Correspondence. Publicans Licensing Act. To the Editors of the Sydney Daily Advertiser

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,--I speak advisedly when I assert, that there is not at this moment in Great Britain, or in any British colony, an Act so unjust, so arbitrary, or so offensive, as the Publicans…

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The Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1848 · page 2

WE have adverted, on more than one occasion, to the numerous grievances of this numerous and respectable body of our fellow-citizens, but have never yet…

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Original Correspondence. Publicans' Licensing Act. To the Editors of the Sydney Daily Advertiser

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,--In a former letter I pointed out the objectionable parts of the Publicans' Licensing Act as regards the public,--I shall now show its injustice to the…

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Meeting of Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1848 · page 2

A MEETING of this body was held, pursuant to advertisement, last evening, at Mr. John Barnett's, the Barley Mow Inn, Castlereagh and Park streets, for the purpose of…

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The Licensing Act. To the Editors of the Australian Sportsman

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,--I see the newspapers are at last, beginning to make a stir in the long neglected case of oppressions on the Licensed Publicans. But none of them seem to have struck the right…

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The late Meeting of the Licensed Victuallers. To the Editors of the Australian Sportsman

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,--Referring to the late Meeting of the Licensed Victuallers hold at my house, and the organization of a Committee for the purpose of forming a Friendly Society for the Members…

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Public Meeting of Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 2

PURSUANT to advertisement, a Public Meeting of the Licensed Victuallers was held mi Wednesday evening last, at Mr. J. Barnett's, the "Barley Mow" Inn,…

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Our Leader. The Movement of the Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 2

IN other columns will be found a full report of the proceedings at a Public Meeting of the Licensed Victuallers, which was held on Wednesday last, at the Barley Mow Inn…

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Licensed Victuallers' Society

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 2

THESE influential persons, as a body, at length appear to be in earnes', and determined to concentrate their strength in order to free themselves from the exactions…

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Licensed Victualler's Society

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 3

To the Editors of Bell's Life in Sydney. GENTLEMEN,—Referring to the late meeting of Licensed Victuallers held at my house, and the organization of a Committee for the purpose of…

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Original Correspondence. We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of our Correspondents. Licensed Victuallers' Society. To the Editors of the Daily Advertiser

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,--I have read with extreme surprise a letter which, subscribed BONIFACE, appears in your journal of this morning (Monday)…

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The Licensing Act. Entrapping a Publican

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 21 October 1848 · page 3

N instance of the successful performance, but not quite so…

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Proposed Society of Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 21 October 1848 · page 1

IN the SPORTSMAN, of the 7th Instant was published (exclusively) a full report of the proceedings at the Public Meeting of Licensed Victuallers, held on the 4th…

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The Licensed Victuallers and the Government

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 21 October 1848 · page 4

The measure recently submitted to the House of Commons by the Chancellor of tho Exchequer, by which he proposes to grant to any dealer in wines and spirits tho power to sell single bottles…

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London Licensed Victuallers' Asylum

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 21 October 1848 · page 2

The following account of the twentyfirst anniversary of the meeting of this body is copied from the " Sun " of the 20th May last, which, as an incentive to…

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Sydney Police Court. Important to Publicans

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 4 November 1848 · page 2

ON Tuesday last John Minter Hart was brought up on Warrant, charged with obtaining goods under false pretences from Mrs. E. A. Ross, a widow…

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The Licensing Act Again

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 4 November 1848 · page 2

SCARCELY a day passes without there being placed on record new instances of the hardships and annoyances to which the Licensed Victuallers are subject by reason of the…

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